Rent The Day After (1983)
3.3 of 5 from 88 ratings
2h 2min
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- Synopsis:
- "The Day After" is a drama about the unthinkable, catastrophic consequences of a superpower nuclear confrontation as it affects average American citizens in the Midwest. The story of what happens before, during and after a nuclear attack makes this film a stark drama of ordinary human lives of people who laugh, cry, work, play, think, wonder, create, hate and love-lives that are changed forever by man's final war upon himself.
- Actors:
- Jason Robards, JoBeth Williams, Steve Guttenberg, John Cullum, John Lithgow, Bibi Besch, Lori Lethin, Amy Madigan, Jeff East, Georgann Johnson, William Allen Young, Calvin Jung, Lin McCarthy, Dennis Lipscomb, Clayton Day
- Directors:
- Nicholas Meyer
- Writers:
- Edward Hume
- Studio:
- Fremantle
- Genres:
- Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Reviews (1) of The Day After
Worth watching - The Day After review by BJ
This made for US TV film is worth watching if dated in its look and feel. It builds the tension well by showing ordinary Americans going about their daily lives at a time when a nuclear strike was likely but not expected.
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